A shooting spree on Rama III Road that resulted in five deaths is the latest outbreak of gun crime in Bangkok – prompting police to consider tighter firearms controls.

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Gun Crime on the Rise

A shooting spree on Rama III Road that resulted in five deaths is the latest outbreak of gun crime in Bangkok – prompting police to consider tighter firearms controls.

Published: 13 Feb 2012

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